Lily Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1985. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Lily Cottage

WRENN ID
hushed-transept-hazel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1985
Type
Cottage
Address
Lily Cottage, the Cliffs, Cheddar, BS27 3QE
OS grid reference
ST 466 539
Coordinates
51.28206, -2.76678
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Lily Cottage is an early 19th-century cottage located on the north side of The Cliffs in Cheddar. The building is roughcast with a pantile roof featuring coped verges and a rubble stack on the right side. It stands two storeys high and has two bays, each fitted with 16-pane Yorkshire-sash windows. The cottage has a broad central door opening with paired plank doors.

Local climate

Lily Cottage receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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